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Islamabad, November 19, 2024 – The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has engaged the consultancy services of National Economic Research Associates Inc. (NERA) to facilitate the "Release of IMT Spectrum for the Enhancement of Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Services in Pakistan." The contract was officially signed on November 5, 2024. As part...

Recently the battery prices in Pakistan has slightly dropped due to demand and supply in the winter seasons, INCPak has managed to obtain the official Phoenix Battery Retail Price list which is issued by the company on November 11, 2024. Phoenix offers a diverse range of batteries, catering to various...

Astronomy enthusiasts in Pakistan are in for a treat as the final supermoon of the year graces the night sky. Renowned astronomer Dr. Javed Iqbal has shared insights about this spectacular celestial event. The supermoon will be visible at its peak starting at 2:28 AM PST, presenting a breathtaking view...

Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Zonal Office Peshawar, in collaboration with the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) Cyber Crime Wing Peshawar, recently conducted successful raids on franchisees in Barakahu, Islamabad, and Shinkiari, District Mansehra. Both franchisees were involved in the illegal issuance of SIMs by deceitfully obtaining fingerprints of underprivileged women from...

Security has been significantly increased around Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport, Travelers and visitors should be aware of the following updates to ensure smooth transit and avoid delays: Access Routes: Star Gate to Airport: Checkpoints are in place; all vehicles are subject to inspection. Pehlwan Goth to Airport: Checkpoints are operational,...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) recently reported that there are around 20 million daily attempts to access porn websites in Pakistan using VPNs. In response, the PTA has blocked 844,000 pornographic websites and 180,000 additional links with blasphemous content. The PTA receives reports from government agencies and individual complaints to...

The Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL) has announced a new gas supply schedule for the winter season for its 7.22 million consumers in Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and other areas of Pakistan. Consumers will now receive natural gas during the following time slots: New Gas Schedule for Winters 6:00 AM...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has taken significant measures to curb the spread of obscene and blasphemous content on social media. According to a report submitted to the Peshawar High Court, the PTA has blocked 113,133 TikTok accounts since 2020. This action underscores the PTA's commitment to maintaining a safer...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) offers several convenient short codes to help mobile users manage their services and protect themselves from spam and unsolicited communications. Here’s a list of useful PTA short codes: ActionShort CodeBlock Spamming/Unsolicited CommunicationSMS 9000Block Telemarketing CommunicationSMS 3627Check 15-digit IMEI NumberDIAL *#06#Check Registration Status of Your Mobile...

The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) will mark Women Entrepreneurship Day (WED) on November 19, 2024, in a grand event inaugurated by SBP Governor Mr. Jameel Ahmad. The event will bring together top officials from banks, non-bank institutions, and working women associations to honor the crucial contributions of women entrepreneurs...

Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) has forged a strategic partnership with Systems Limited, a leading global SI company, at GITEX 2024 Dubai to achieve technological enhancements through Systems Limited’s cutting-edge Operations and Maintenance of Business Support Systems (BSS) and Operational Support Systems (OSS).The strategic collaboration aims to enhance and optimize...

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) has once again been honored with the prestigious LEAD Award in the "Regulatory Enablement" category by the SAMENA Telecommunications Council. This is the second consecutive year PTA has received this award, recognizing its dedication to ensuring digital safety for children across Pakistan. PTA's leadership in...